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Brand New Wave

The latest pair of NIKE PGs signals a switch in the design direction of the line, thanks to a shroud that now covers the upper.

PAUL GEORGE first debuted the PG4 on-court in early January en route to a 34-point performance against the Knicks. He unveiled his fourth signature sneaker with the Swoosh in a Clippers-colored blue/red PE. Two days later, George and Nike hosted media at the Trinity Auditorium in downtown Los Angeles for the official unveiling.

“It never gets old, man,” George tells SLAM. “It’s fun to see the shoe take off and come to life. These are my kids and we put a lot

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